This study on the representations of Paradise in the Hebrew Bible (Genesis 2-3 and Ezekiel 28) also deals with the reception of the biblical accounts in early Jewish writings (Enochic texts...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:218
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G P Luttikhuizen;Gerard P Luttikhuizen
ISBN:9789004126152
This volume is devoted to the biblical stories about Eve's children, Cain, Abel, and Seth, and to the rewritings and explanations of these stories in a variety of early Jewish and Christian sources (Old Testament Apocrypha...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:242
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Gerard P Luttikhuizen
ISBN:9789004145108
This book argues that the intellectuals behind early Gnostic revisions of Genesis stories were second-century Christians with an ideological background in Greek-Hellenistic philosophy...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:208
This volume opens with an analysis of the biblical Flood story within its ancient Oriental context and with two essays devoted to the study of the Flood in Greek literature. Several essays are devoted to the interpretation of the biblical story in diverse ancient Jewish and Christian texts (Old Testament apocrypha...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:204
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G P Luttikhuizen;Gerard P Luttikhuizen
ISBN:9789004116719
This volume deals with the three stories about the creation of man and woman in the Hebrew Bible (Genesis 1: 26-27; 2: 7; and 2: 18-25) and with diverse interpretations of these narratives in Judaism and Christianity...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:216